Beat (TV series)

Beat is a German thriller television series, created and directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner, which was first released on Amazon Prime Video on 9 November 2018. After You Are Wanted, it is the second German-language Amazon Original Series. It was awarded a 2019 Grimme-Preis for fiction.^[1]

Beat
Genre	Thriller
Created by	Marco Kreuzpaintner
Directed by	Marco Kreuzpaintner
Starring	Jannis Niewöhner Karoline Herfurth Christian Berkel Alexander Fehling Hanno Koffler
Theme music composer	Ben Lukas Boysen
Country of origin	Germany
Original language	German
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	7
Production
Executive producers	Willi Geike Dan Maag
Producers	Lothar Hellinger Christopher Doll
Production locations	Berlin, Germany
Cinematography	Philipp Haberlandt
Editors	Johannes Hubrich Alexander Murygin Anja Siemens
Running time	54–70 minutes
Production companies	Hellinger/Doll Filmproduktion Pantaleon Films Warner Bros.
Original release
Network	Amazon Prime Video
Release	9 November 2018 (2018-11-09)

On 30 April 2019, it was announced that Beat would not return for a second season.^[2]

Cast

• Jannis Niewöhner as Robert "Beat" Schlag
• Karoline Herfurth as Emilia
• Christian Berkel as Richard Diemer
• Alexander Fehling as Philipp Vossberg
• Hanno Koffler as Paul
• Kostja Ullmann as Jasper Hoff
• Nina Gummich as Janine
• Ludwig Simon as Janik
• Владимир Бурлаков